Through It All I Made It

By Alice Gales

Alice writing this book to give insight into her life and what makes her. Its her personal mission to share her accomplishments and hardships with everyone she comes in contact with and hope that it helps them deal with whatever life throws at them, with hope that it inspires them to press on.

Alice pray and hope that this book will inspire others to move forth, and know that God sees all and knows all and nothing is too hard for God, God said Cast All Your Cares Upon him for he cares for you, so Let Go and Let God take control, and remember, Hes an on time God

THROUGH IT ALL I MADE IT

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jul 6, 2016
• ISBN: 9781524514518

Alice Gales

Alice was born in Sugar Land Texas, April 14.1955, Some of my early accomplishments was a licensed beautician, first black Viking Relay Queen, Most Wittiest, Most Unforgettable, also a licensed beautician at Dulles High School in Stafford Texas. I also had the honor to sing The National Anthem at the Constellation Field in Sugar Land Texas. I'm a singer an a songwriter. I've held several accomplished position in Corporate America which includes K MART, Mark Products, Fort Bend ISD, City Of Houston, Care Group Of Texas, Alvin ISD where I'm employed now. Alice look back on her journey and finds the strength to press on as well as comfort in the scripture from Philippians 4;13, I Can Do All Things To Christ Who Strengthen Me. ALL PRAISES AND HONOR TO GOD

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Copyright © 2016 by Alice Gales.

Library of Congress Control Number:   2016910666

ISBN:      Hardcover      978-1-5245-1452-5

                Softcover        978-1-5245-1450-1

                eBook             978-1-5245-1451-8

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Rev. date: 07/28/2016

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CONTENTS

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Chapter I Life As A Child

Chapter II Attending School

Chapter III Teenager Lifestyle

Chapter IV Marriage Life

Chapter V Living The Single Life

Chapter VI Change In Life

Chapter VII Leisure Lifestyle

Chapter VIII Enjoy Life To The Fullest

Chapter IX Life With Grands

Chapter X Living A Blessed Life

Dedication

I would like to dedicate this book to grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, sisters, brothers, children, grandchildren, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, nieces, nephews, and great nephews.

Cousins

Through Out The Land

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

God has faithfully equipped us all, and in the process, some of us have became more and more passionate about the word of God. God has placed me in the midst of caring and loving Christians. God has shown me the excellence and holy passion of those who are truly supportive. I also would like to acknowledge Pastor Larry Brooks and First Lady Mattie Brooks of Pilgrim MBC and also the church family who was supportive every step of the way. (Luv-U-All)

I also would like to acknowledge, the Kennedy family, they have been great role models, as well as a mentor to my son Jermaine. The Lindsay family has also been extremely nice to the family. I thank God daily for the mother of this family, she is up every morning, preparing lunch for the elderly in the community, She is up in age herself, but she gets around good for her age, she make sure my mother and Mr. Thomas and also her grand kids eats a balance meal every day, you can’t find to many friends nor family members, that would go the extra mile. I also would like to acknowledge her daughterwho cared for Mr. Thomas when he really needed someone, special thanks to Carl, who took the time out to help us out with food and etc., he’s also a caring and loving gentleman, he was there for my sister, and I’m so grateful for that, and I thank God for this family so much.

Special thanks to Jan who was willing to help out, when help was needed.

I pray and hope that God will continue to bless and keep this family in his loving care.

The Prayers Of The Righteous Availeth Much

Special thanks to each and every-one that prayed a special prayer for me, I can say once again Prayer is the Key

Yes, Alice Made It

Luv-U-All

Alice Gales

CHAPTER I

Life As A Child

L iving a childhood life was great, as for as I can remember. We lived in Richmond, Tx. I attended Northside Elementary School. The teachers was nice also the students.

The neighbors in the community were friendly also they shared their food and we got along well with each other.

My mother was a housewife, and she couldn’t drive. Mother made sure our meals was on time, and our clothes was always nice and cleaned. My father worked at Imperial Sugar Co, he was a hard worker, he loved to work a lot of overtime.

My father, mother didn’t live to far from us, we use to visit her on the week-end, she was a strange grandmother. Grandmother was very unhappy. She never liked to go outside, she always stayed inside. The house she lived in was always dark and smelly. The only time she would come out, is when she go shopping.

We didn’t care to much for this grandma, but we loved our other granny, she was so cool. In the late 60’s we had a house built in Sugar Land, and we couldn’t wait to move in it. We asked mother daily, when are we going to move, she would say soon. The weekend was an exciting for us, because we would go to Sugar Land to see the house. My mother would tell us, it won’t be long. The neighbors in Sugar Land, were so happy for us, they welcome us to the neighborhood, and they all said, if we can help out in anyway, please don’t hesitate to call on us. My mom and dad said O.K.

The summer came and we was in Sugar Land every weekend looking at the house. We would ask the